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Attempts to use breeding approaches in Aedes aegypti to create lines with distinct and stable relative Wolbachia densities

Wolbachia is an insect endosymbiont being used for biological control in the mosquito Aedes aegypti because it causes cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) and limits viral replication of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses. While the genetic mechanism of pathogen blocking (PB) is not fully understood,...

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Autores principales: Mejia, A. J., Jimenez, L., Dutra, H. L. C., Perera, R., McGraw, E. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9519544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35869302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41437-022-00553-x